Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Gunmount Trail & Mule Deer Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 54 min

Gunmount Trail & Mule Deer Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Fallen Leaf, CA. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,365 – 6,519 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Gunmount North Road 38.88273, -120.04187
Nearest town Fallen Leaf, CA

Directions

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Gunmount Trail & Mule Deer Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 54 min

Elevation 6,363–6,520 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: Gunmount North Road · 38.88273, -120.04187

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

  1. Start on Mule Deer Trail, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftBear left onto Gunmount North Road, heading SW.
  3. 1.3 miReach Mule Deer Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.3 miBear right onto Mule Deer Trail, heading E.
  5. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM

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